Lady Li looked at the key in her hand with tears that wouldn't come. She had finally realized that her mother-in-law had schemed this long in advance, "Mother, I can't take this. There is no mother-in-law in the village who lets her daughter-in-law manage the grain. Mother, you can't let your daughter-in-law be criticized behind her back."
Zhulan looked at Lady Li, full of the will to survive, truly not lacking in intelligence – it was a pity it wasn't enough, "With your Aunt Zheng as a role model, Mother is simply following her lead. You won't face criticism, but instead, the younger daughters-in-law in the village will envy you. Besides, the daily tasks still require your consideration before I make the final decisions, so it's not a complete transfer of power, and you don't need to worry."
She hoped to counteract some of the bad reputation of the original vicious mother-in-law. This time she was sure to clear her name completely!
Lady Li, "...."